Newest Releases in the World of Streaming

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With “Fukrey 3,” “The Vaccine War,” and other exciting releases still making waves, the competition is heating up as a fresh wave of OTT content drops this week. Notable titles in this week’s lineup comprise Netflix’s espionage thriller “Khufiya,” Akshay Kumar’s “Mission Raniganj,” Tom Hiddleston’s return in “Loki Season 2,” and the arrival of Lupin Part 3. Alongside these, you can anticipate a selection of binge-worthy Korean dramas and documentaries. These releases, spanning thrilling, suspenseful, mysterious, dramatic, and action-packed genres, promise to keep you captivated throughout the week. Take a glance at the complete list below.

October 2

1. RAT IN THE KITCHEN – JIOCINEMA

“Rat in the Kitchen” is a brief film depicting the life of a middle-aged man grappling with a challenging divorce. Upon his return home from work each day, he encounters a consistently disordered kitchen. In a quest for the true culprit, he opts to install surveillance cameras in his apartment, unveiling a startling revelation in the footage.

October 3

2. BETH STELLING: IF YOU DIDN’T WANT ME THEN – NETFLIX

Netflix is set to feature comedian Beth Stelling in a stand-up special, “Beth Stelling: If You Didn’t Want Me Then,” where she commands the spotlight. It’s among the top choices for laughter and entertainment among this week’s fresh OTT releases.

October 4

3. BECKHAM – NETFLIX

“Beckham” is a captivating four-part documentary series that offers fans a unique opportunity to delve deeper into the life of football icon David Beckham. Spanning from his modest origins in London to his ascent to worldwide fame, this Netflix docu-series immerses viewers in the personal and professional journey of the former England international player. It’s a compelling choice among the fresh OTT releases this week, particularly for die-hard football enthusiasts.

4. KEYS TO THE HEART – NETFLIX

“Keys to the Heart” is a Korean cinematic gem featuring Zanjoe Marudo, Elijah Canlas, and Dolly De Leon. The film explores the journey of a troubled boxer who, after years of separation, reunites with his mother and gifted younger brother, a pianist with a unique talent known as savant syndrome.

5. RACE TO THE SUMMIT – NETFLIX

While “Beckham” isn’t the sole documentary in this week’s fresh OTT releases on Netflix, “Race to the Summit” takes audiences on an exhilarating journey. It chronicles the adventures of intrepid alpine climbers Ueli Steck and Dani Arnold as they embark on a daring quest to establish new speed records amidst the majestic Swiss Alps.

October 5

6. EVERYTHING NOW – NETFLIX

Joining the roster of thrilling OTT releases this week is “Everything Now,” a poignant tale that follows the journey of a young girl. After recovering from an eating disorder during a hospital stay, she compiles a list of teenage experiences she yearns to embrace, eager to make up for lost time.

7. LUPIN: PART 3 – NETFLIX

In the upcoming season of Lupin, Assane makes a heart-wrenching decision as he witnesses his wife and son enduring suffering in Paris due to his actions. He urges his family to leave the country in pursuit of a fresh start far away. Yet, the shadows of his past persistently linger, casting a haunting presence over both him and his loved ones. This season will showcase the talents of Omar Sy, Ludivine Sagnier, Clotilde Hesme, and Antoine Gouy in pivotal roles.

8. KHUFIYA – NETFLIX

Under the directorial prowess of Vishal Bhardwaj, “Khufiya” emerges as a gripping spy thriller, drawing inspiration from Amar Bhushan’s novel, “Escape to Nowhere.” This upcoming film features Tabu, Ali Fazal, and Wamiqa Gabbi and unfolds the narrative of an Indian spy operative embarking on a mission to unveil a mole within the agency, clandestinely trading defense secrets to adversaries. The suspense lies in whether the operative can safeguard her identity while exposing the mole’s treachery. It’s yet another riveting and captivating addition to the array of new OTT releases this week.

9. DONO

“Dono” is an enchanting romantic drama, marking the debut of Rajveer Deol and Paloma Dhillon under the direction of Avnish S Barjatya. This forthcoming film delves into the story of two individuals, complete strangers, whose paths intertwine at a wedding, igniting an unexpected connection and the blossoming of feelings between them.

October 6

10. A DEADLY INVITATION – NETFLIX

After her fifth divorce leaves her shattered, a woman concocts an intricate scheme. She extends invitations to her half-sister and long-lost friends for a weekend getaway on her yacht. However, hidden beneath the surface, her true intentions remain a mystery. The film boasts an ensemble cast, including Maribel Verdú, Stephanie Cayo, Manolo Cardona, Aarón Díaz, and more.

11. BALLERINA – NETFLIX

Prepare for an action-packed thrill ride as Netflix unveils “Ballerina” this week. This forthcoming film is a high-octane revenge thriller that follows the journey of a former bodyguard. She sets out on a quest to honor her late best friend’s final wish and exact vengeance upon those accountable for the friend’s demise. Leading the cast in this Lee Chung-hyun directorial are Jeon Jong-seo, Kim Ji-hoon, and Park Yu-rim.

12. FAIR PLAY – NETFLIX

Phoebe Dynevor, acclaimed for her role in Netflix’s period drama “Bridgerton,” joins forces with Alden Ehrenreich, Eddie Marsan, and Rich Sommer in the upcoming Netflix erotic thriller, “Fair Play.” This film delves into the lives of a young couple, Emily and her partner, who face a dramatic turning point when Emily secures a coveted promotion at a cutthroat hedge fund. The question looms large: will she prioritize her career or her relationship?

13. MR.PREGNANT – AHA

In the comedy-drama “Mr. Pregnant,” the spotlight shines on a man who makes a bold choice: to bear and bring his wife’s child into the world. Yet, their decision is met with societal, familial, and community challenges. The intriguing question arises: what path will they choose in the face of adversity? Leading the cast are Syed Sohel and Roopa Koduvayur.

14. JOY RIDE – LIONSGATE PLAY

Lionsgate Play presents “Joy Ride,” a captivating blend of comedy and drama. This story follows a woman whose business trip to Asia takes an unexpected turn, leading her to seek aid from her closest friends. The ensuing chaos guarantees an engaging viewing experience that will captivate you from start to finish. Leading the cast in this comedy-drama are Ashley Park, Sherry Cola, Stephanie Hsu, and Sabrina Wu in pivotal roles.

15. LOKI SEASON 2 – DISNEY+ HOTSTAR

Tom Hiddleston’s Loki makes a triumphant return in another thrilling season brought to you by its creators. This time, the God of Mischief joins forces with Mobius M. Mobius and fellow Time Variance Authority (TVA) members in pursuit of Sylvie, Ravonna Renslayer, and Miss Minutes. The question that looms large: will their collaborative efforts yield success in this daring quest?

16. MUMBAI DIARIES SEASON 2 – AMAZON PRIME VIDEO

This week’s lineup of fresh OTT releases packs a punch, featuring “Mumbai Diaries Season 2,” a gripping medical thriller. The series revolves around a dedicated team of doctors operating within a government hospital. Following their heroic response to a 2008 terrorist attack in the previous season, the doctors now confront fresh trials as they strive to aid those affected by the catastrophic Mumbai floods. Mohit Raina and Konkona Sen Sharma take the lead in this compelling show.

17. THE EXORCIST: BELIEVER – THEATERS

“The Exorcist: Believer,” the sixth chapter of The Exorcist series, serves as a direct sequel to the iconic 1973 film. This chilling horror tale centers on a young girl tormented by a malevolent demon, prompting her desperate parents to seek assistance from Chris MacNeil. Under the direction of David Gordon Green, the movie boasts a star-studded cast, including Ellen Burstyn, Leslie Odom Jr., Ann Dowd, Jennifer Nettles, and Norbert Leo Butz, among others.

18. THANK YOU FOR COMING – THEATERS

Following its debut at the 46th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) in 2023, Karan Boolani’s “Thank You For Coming” is ready to grace the big screen this week. This film delves into the lives of five friends who find themselves entangled in a web of deception and must confront the consequences of their untruths. In the midst of this complexity, they discover the profound lessons of friendship and love. Starring Bhumi Pednekar, Shehnaaz Gill, Dolly Singh, Kusha Kapila, and Shibani Bedi, this Hindi drama promises a compelling cinematic experience.

19. MISSION RANIGANJ – THEATRES

In the film “Mission Raniganj,” helmed by director Tinu Suresh Desai, viewers are taken on a journey into the remarkable true story of mining engineer Jaswant Singh Gill. This unsung hero courageously saved 65 trapped miners at the Raniganj Coalfields in 1989, West Bengal. Akshay Kumar assumes the lead role in this forthcoming survival drama. It’s a cinematic showdown as “Mission Raniganj” goes head-to-head with “Thank You For Coming” and “The Exorcist: Believer” at the box office this week.

October 7

20. STRONG GIRL NAM-SOON – NETFLIX

“Strong Girl Nam-soon,” a spin-off of the 2017 series “Strong Girl Bong-soon,” features a talented cast including Kim Jung-eun, Kim Hae-sook, Ong Seong-wu, and Byeon Woo-seok. This upcoming Korean drama explores the story of a young woman who embarks on a quest to reunite with her long-lost parents in South Korea. However, their journey takes an unforeseen turn when they become entangled in a drug-related case, involving not only her but also her mother and grandmother.

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